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The Cornley University Drama Society is at it again. Chaos unfolds as a troupe of inept actors takes on the ambitious staging of J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan. Wardrobe malfunctions, harrowing falls, flubbed lines and an epic Captain Hook meltdown turn the play upside down. Throw in a love triangle, a tormented narrator and blunders around...
Journey the Necklace is a vibrant, self-guided adventure that invites you to experience the full Emerald Necklace—one stunning park at a time. Get ready to explore, move, and connect with one of the Massachusetts most beautiful park systems in a whole new way! This is not just a walk or a run—it is your chance...
Annie is a heartwarming, family-friendly musical about an optimistic young orphan who believes that better days are always ahead. Filled with memorable songs, lively dance numbers, and plenty of humor, the musical celebrates hope, resilience, friendship, and the power of looking on the bright side. Featuring beloved classics such as Tomorrow and It's the Hard-Knock...
Three days of handmade gifts, delicious discoveries and holiday inspiration! Celebrate 30 years of handmade in Topsfield with over 200 booths of juried American-made arts, crafts and specialty foods! Meet the artisans and explore handcrafted jewelry, pottery, glass, woodwork, home décor, clothing and more. Discover thoughtful gifts for your favorite people, and something just for...
Join Curio Spice Co. for a drop-in custom Tea Blending Experience at Boston Public Market. Create your own handmade loose-leaf tea blend! Step into Boston’s mission-driven artisan market for Curio’s Tea Blending Experience. Create your own custom handmade loose-leaf tea blends to keep or gift! Register for the fall tea blending experience via Eventbrite.
“Electro Motives” is an invitational group show celebrating forty years of teaching and making electronic artwork at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design through the Studio for Interrelated Media (SIM) and the Dynamic Media Institute (DMI). The work in the show is from MassArt alumni, new and old, using analog technologies from the 1980's...
MassArt x SoWa is pleased to present the gallery’s fourteenth alumni curatorial project, THE WORLD SPINS TO BRING US CLOSER, on view October 9 - December 6, 2026. Curated by Gabriela Gamboa (MFA-LR '15), THE WORLD SPINS TO BRING US CLOSER brings together four Venezuelan women artists whose work explores memory, territory, displacement, and belonging...
The Copley Square Farmers Market is Boston's largest and busiest market. Held in Back Bay's Copley Square, it features 30+ Massachusetts farmers and food producers selling produce, meats, baked goods, ready-to-eat meals, and other local products. The market runs twice weekly and draws visitors from across the state.
The Snowport Holiday Market presented by Visa will be open seven days a week November 6 - December 27, 2026. The Holiday Market will be closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. It will close early at 6:00pm on Christmas Eve. They may be small, but local businesses bring our community to life in a big...
As a child, the best part of playing Hopscotch for me was the first white chalk line that I set down on the asphalt in front of my home. The game has been with us for three hundred years, its name derives from two activities, to hop which everyone knows means to jump, and to...
Snow Ballers is taking over Ballers Boston Seaport from November 6 through December 31, bringing a new outdoor winter experience to the neighborhood. Think outdoor skating, private igloos, cozy firepits, s'mores, hot chocolate, music, and plenty of reasons to get outside this season. Whether you're planning a winter date night, a weekend with friends, or...
For its November exhibition, Atlantic Works Gallery (AWG) is pleased to present work by two artists: B. Amore and Dominick Takis. East Boston native, B. Amore, is an artist, educator and writer who has spent her life between Italy and America. Following the Thread consists of panels that were part of her exhibit, “Life Line:...
The Fed at The Langham serves a $140 Friendsgiving menu for three or four friends to share, with turkey sliders, Dressed Up Fries with pork belly and a warm apple caramel pie. 21+. Book on OpenTable.
Wine Press Fenway pours a free tasting on Thursdays from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. and Fridays from 4 to 6 p.m. You do not need to sign up. The bottles change each week. Anything you try is 15% off if you buy it. The Fenway
¡Viernes Feliz! Free open-level Spanish informal conversation workshops. In-person. Seats are limited. RSVP required. All levels welcome! Las fechas pueden estar sujetas a cambios. Visit the Events page on www.spanish.boston to see additional events of interest. Private classes in Spanish and other languages are also offered.
Friday, November 13 | 6:00–7:00PM at Venus House Friday the 13th has long captured our imagination, carrying a reputation for bad luck & superstition.. But what happens when we look beyond the superstitions and explore the symbolism associated with this date? Join us at Venus House for a special evening exploring the folklore surrounding Friday...
Join Davio’s Chef/Owner Steve DiFillippo and Culinary Director, Rodney Murillo on Friday, November 13th at 6 pm, for a gnocchi demonstration and a 4 course pasta dinner (Doors open at 530, demo will start promptly at 6 pm). $95 per person† Optional Wine Pairing Add $55 per person† for 4 course Wine Pairing
A Celebration of Cats is a juried art exhibition organized by Catvocates, a group of volunteer leaders who fund cat programs at the MSPCA-Angell. It marks the group's 15th anniversary and runs November 13–15, 2026, at M Fine Arts Galerie in Boston's SoWa Arts District. The exhibition features more than 120 works by local artists...
The Boston Society for Architecture hosts The Mixer at High Street Food Hall. It is a casual monthly networking night for the design community and anyone curious about design, on the second Friday of the month. The gathering is free and open to the public.
MassConcerts presents Andrea Gibson’s Love Letter from the Afterlife with Megan Falley, Chris Pureka, and the Goosebump Orchestra. A multimedia experience of film, poetry, and live music.The evening will feature a screening of Andrea Gibson’s final poetry performance, backed live by the Goosebump Orchestra, with Megan Falley, and other extremely special guests.The early show is...
An emo night with a dueling piano show. This is the last Emo Night of 2026. Doors at 6pm. The show starts at 7pm and runs until 2am. 21 and over. Drinks include Modelo, a carajillo, a Friday the 13th shot, and Sex on the Moon buckets in 12, 32, and 86 ounce sizes. The...
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Mona Chalabi discusses her book Ten Lives: How What We Have Shapes Who We Are, about how much wealth it takes to feel safe in the United States. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 to $30.
Inspired by the artistic legacy of Ludwig van Beethoven, Beethoven’s Tango explores the expressive language of Argentine tango through contemporary dance theater and newly created music. Rather than reproducing Beethoven’s compositions, the work uses his life and creative spirit as a source of inspiration to examine the universal nature of artistic creation. Artists Silvio Grand (Dancer) and Richard Scofano (Grammy-nominated Bandoneon)...
Candlelight brings a tribute to Michael Jackson to Simons Theatre in a live concert performed in a room lit by candles. The concert runs 60 minutes, and doors open 45 minutes before; late entry isn't permitted. Ages 8+ (under 16 with an adult). This is a tribute concert; it is not affiliated with the artist.When:...
Mohanad Elshieky is a New York-based, Libyan-born comedian who debuted on Conan and has appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Don't Tell Comedy, Comedy Central, and This American...
Come on down to Lansdowne St to Bill's Bar, for our weekly Friday night comedy show! The show features a wide array of talent, ranging from up and comers, veteran's...
Kick off holiday season with us at this inclusive, beginner-friendly pottery workshop! Learn to make handmade holiday gifts or home décor from clay! Whether you come for the creativity, community,...
🎤 Open Mic Performances by Students & Staff Enjoy an evening of live music as our talented students and dedicated staff take the stage. Let their performances inspire you and...
Beacon Hill Civic Association's Young Friends host The Party in the Sky, a black-tie optional night of elevated elegance on the 32nd floor of the University of Massachusetts Club. Appetizers...
Eight comedians compete in semifinal round 1 of the Boston Comedy Festival contest. Ninety-six comics started, and the field is down to 32. The winner of the festival gets $7,000....
$.25 from each ticket purchased will go to The Shout Syndicate, a Boston-based, volunteer-run fundraising effort who raises money to help fund youth-led arts programs at proven non-profit creative youth...
The 38th Boston Jewish Film Festival runs November 4–15, presented by JCC Greater Boston. Fifteen films from eight countries, with guests and conversations after screenings. The festival’s new home is...
Boston Art Review and Boston Center for the Arts open the Boston Art Book Fair with the launch of Issue 17. Exhibitors are open from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. The...
The holidays are getting loud at The 88 Club. Head downstairs in Back Bay for festive cocktails, an all-request live piano show, and Kevin’s Home Alone Sundae. Put in a...
Award-winning performer Carisa Hendrix stars as charming socialite and cocktail enthusiast Lucy Darling as she continues her vivacious vagabond voyages with The More the Merrier, a touring variety show direct from...
The X-tet returns with a sweeping celebration of Italian Baroque and Renaissance music, joined by GRAMMY award-winning soprano Amanda Forsythe and viola da gamba player Cristiano Contadin. Spanning four centuries...
A 90-minute close-up magic and mentalism show inside a hidden theater at The Liberty Hotel, the former Charles Street Jail on Beacon Hill. Australian magician Christopher Wayne, fresh from his...
Directed by Reis Çelik (Türkiye and Germany, 2026, 90 min.). Turkish with English subtitles. Winner of the Best Screenplay Award at the Shanghai International Film Festival, where it had its...
Phoebe's in her 40s, so she’s feral aka hella horny & fired up about how chaotic the world is. Since no one is coming to save her or us, Phoebe...
Based on the true story of Katherine Ann Power and Clare Schroeder, this gripping new drama follows two women bound by a single, life-altering moment. It’s 1970. College student Power...
Serbian-born, Paris-based violinist Nemanja Radulović founded Double Sens as an artistic reflection of his dual identity—the creative dialogue between two cultures that shape his voice. He brought together a circle...
Dweezil Zappa was born on September 5, 1969, in Los Angeles, the son of the iconic musician Frank Zappa. Over the past three decades, Dweezil has carved out an eclectic and...
PUNCH BROTHERS, formed by mandolinist Chris Thile in 2006, is known for pushing the boundaries of acoustic music. In addition to Thile, the band currently comprises guitarist Chris Eldridge, bassist...
New Music Concert | Pianist/composer Amy Williams performs “Triadic Memories” (1981) An introduction by Dr Anne Shreffler, Professor of Music at Harvard, on Feldman’s connections to and reception in Germany....
After the success of his 2022 EP Le Piano, Donny Benét returns with the next chapter in his instrumental series: il Basso.Paying tribute to the bass this time—the foundation, the...
Candlelight brings a tribute to TOOL to Simons Theatre in a live concert performed in a room lit by candles. The concert runs 60 minutes, and doors open 45 minutes...
Eight comedians compete in semifinal round 3 of the Boston Comedy Festival contest. The field is down to 32 from 96, and the festival winner gets $7,000. Stacy Kendro hosts...
Grab your boots and join us for line dancing in Somerville 🤠✨ hosted by LDQ!Never line danced before? No worries! Whether you’re completely new or already know a few dances,...
Indo Warehouse brings the Spice Trade Tour to Royale, with Kahani and Kunal Merchant. The night runs 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. 21+. The music is melodic and deep house...
Join us at ICON every Friday for ICON FRIDAYS. Rotating local and guest DJs play hip hop, Latin, Afro beats, and open format music. 21 and over with a valid...
Join us at ICON every Friday for ICON FRIDAYS. Rotating local and guest DJs play hip hop, Latin, Afro beats, and open format music. 21 and over with a valid...
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